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The Jim Henson Hour

The Jim Henson Hour

Description: A showcase of stories and sketches featuring the creations of Jim Henson's company.
Genre: Puppet
Year Released: 1989
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 12
First episode air date: April 14, 1989
Network: NBC
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